Step-by-Step Guide to applying:

Official High School Transcript (sent to NIU by your high school) (If you earned a GED, then an official GED score report is required)

Official ACT or SAT Scores

Personal Statement: If your high school credentials are below the profile listed above, you are encouraged to submit a personal statement focusing on areas such as leadership experiences, expected contributions to the NIU community, and any personal experiences in overcoming adversity.